|

|

Advertisements

Paul Hawken Quotes

We are the only species on the planet without full employment. Brilliant Picture Quote #1

Mother’s milk would be banned by the food safety laws of industrialized nations if it were sold as a packaged good Picture Quote #1

The responses that environmentalists evoke - fear, anxiety, numbness, despair - are not helpful, even if they are understandable. It should be fascinating, even enthralling, to be in the milieu of environmental change Picture Quote #1

There is no cost difference between incarceration and an Ivy League education; the main difference is curriculum Picture Quote #1

We have the capacity to create a remarkably different economy: one that can restore ecosystems and protect the environment while bringing forth innovation, prosperity, meaningful work, and true security Picture Quote #1

Sustainability, ensuring the future of life on Earth, is an infinite game, the endless expression of generosity on behalf of all Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

We assume that everything’s becoming more efficient, and in an immediate sense that’s true; our lives are better in many ways. But that improvement has been gained through a massively inefficient use of natural resources Picture Quote #1

Don’t go to business school Picture Quote #1

We have an economy that tells us that it is cheaper to destroy Earth in real time rather than renew, restore, and sustain it Picture Quote #1

When asked if I am pessimistic or optimistic about the future, my answer is always the same: If you look at the science about what is happening on Earth and aren’t pessimistic, you don’t understand the data Picture Quote #1

When the planes still swoop down and aerial spray a field in order to kill a predator insect with pesticides, we are in the Dark Ages of commerce Picture Quote #1

If you look at the science that describes what is happening on earth today and aren’t pessimistic, you don’t have the correct data. If you meet the people in this unnamed movement and aren’t optimistic, you haven’t got a heart Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

We’re trained to see the world in terms of charismatic organizations and charismatic people. That’s who we look to for leadership and change, for transformation. We’re awaiting the next J.F.K., the next Martin Luther King, the next Gandhi, the next Nelson Mandela Picture Quote #1

Yes, population is a huge problem - birth rates are too high. And in order to take care of the environment, we have to make sure that every child that comes here, that arrives, knows that he or she is welcome, is going to be cared for and honored Picture Quote #1

I doubt very much that the chief executives of any of the Fortune 500 corporations can name five edible plants, five native grasses, or five migratory birds within walking distance of their homes, or name the soil series upon which their house sits. And I would contend that if you don’t know where you are, you are in fact nowhere at all Picture Quote #1

When you pollute a river, it’s a supreme injustice to those who are downstream and those who live in the river who are not human beings Picture Quote #1

All is connected... no one thing can change by itself Picture Quote #1

Wrong is an addictive, repetitive story; Right is where the movement is Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

A local company has more accountability Picture Quote #1

Being a good human being is good business Picture Quote #1

In short, industrialism is over Picture Quote #1

If everyone thinks you have a good idea, you´re too late Picture Quote #1

The most unrealistic person in the world is the cynic, not the dreamer Picture Quote #1

We are the only species on this planet without full employment Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

I’d rather fail at something important than succeed at something trivial Picture Quote #1

The first rule of sustainability is to align with natural forces, or at least not try to defy them Picture Quote #1

How is it that we have created an economic system that tells us it is cheaper to destroy the earth and exhaust its people than to nurture them both? Is it rational to have an pricing system which discounts the future and sells off the past? How did we create an economic system that confused capital liquidation with income? Picture Quote #1

Healing the wounds of the earth and its people does not require saintliness or a political party, only gumption and persistence. It is not a liberal or conservative activity; it is a sacred act Picture Quote #1

Don’t be put off by people who know what is not possible. Do what needs to be done, and check to see if it was impossible only after you are done Picture Quote #1

Inspiration is not garnered from the litanies of what may befall us; it resides in humanity’s willingness to restore, redress, reform, rebuild, recover, reimagine, and reconsider Picture Quote #1

1 2 3 4

Friendship Quotes

Motivational Quotes

Inspirational Quotes

Advertisements

Text Quotes

We are the only species on the planet without full employment. Brilliant. (Paul Hawken Quotes) Mother’s milk would be banned by the food safety laws of industrialized nations if it were sold as a packaged good. (Paul Hawken Quotes) The responses that environmentalists evoke - fear, anxiety, numbness, despair - are not helpful, even if they are understandable. It should be fascinating, even enthralling, to be in the milieu of environmental change. (Paul Hawken Quotes) There is no cost difference between incarceration and an Ivy League education; the main difference is curriculum. (Paul Hawken Quotes) We have the capacity to create a remarkably different economy: one that can restore ecosystems and protect the environment while bringing forth innovation, prosperity, meaningful work, and true security. (Paul Hawken Quotes) Sustainability, ensuring the future of life on Earth, is an infinite game, the endless expression of generosity on behalf of all. (Paul Hawken Quotes) We assume that everything’s becoming more efficient, and in an immediate sense that’s true; our lives are better in many ways. But that improvement has been gained through a massively inefficient use of natural resources. (Paul Hawken Quotes) Don’t go to business school (Paul Hawken Quotes) We have an economy that tells us that it is cheaper to destroy Earth in real time rather than renew, restore, and sustain it. (Paul Hawken Quotes) When asked if I am pessimistic or optimistic about the future, my answer is always the same: If you look at the science about what is happening on Earth and aren’t pessimistic, you don’t understand the data. (Paul Hawken Quotes) When the planes still swoop down and aerial spray a field in order to kill a predator insect with pesticides, we are in the Dark Ages of commerce. (Paul Hawken Quotes) If you look at the science that describes what is happening on earth today and aren’t pessimistic, you don’t have the correct data. If you meet the people in this unnamed movement and aren’t optimistic, you haven’t got a heart. (Paul Hawken Quotes) We’re trained to see the world in terms of charismatic organizations and charismatic people. That’s who we look to for leadership and change, for transformation. We’re awaiting the next J.F.K., the next Martin Luther King, the next Gandhi, the next Nelson Mandela. (Paul Hawken Quotes) Yes, population is a huge problem - birth rates are too high. And in order to take care of the environment, we have to make sure that every child that comes here, that arrives, knows that he or she is welcome, is going to be cared for and honored. (Paul Hawken Quotes) I doubt very much that the chief executives of any of the Fortune 500 corporations can name five edible plants, five native grasses, or five migratory birds within walking distance of their homes, or name the soil series upon which their house sits. And I would contend that if you don’t know where you are, you are in fact nowhere at all. (Paul Hawken Quotes) When you pollute a river, it’s a supreme injustice to those who are downstream and those who live in the river who are not human beings. (Paul Hawken Quotes) All is connected... no one thing can change by itself (Paul Hawken Quotes) Wrong is an addictive, repetitive story; Right is where the movement is (Paul Hawken Quotes) A local company has more accountability (Paul Hawken Quotes) Being a good human being is good business (Paul Hawken Quotes) In short, industrialism is over (Paul Hawken Quotes) If everyone thinks you have a good idea, you´re too late (Paul Hawken Quotes) The most unrealistic person in the world is the cynic, not the dreamer (Paul Hawken Quotes) We are the only species on this planet without full employment (Paul Hawken Quotes) I’d rather fail at something important than succeed at something trivial (Paul Hawken Quotes) The first rule of sustainability is to align with natural forces, or at least not try to defy them (Paul Hawken Quotes) How is it that we have created an economic system that tells us it is cheaper to destroy the earth and exhaust its people than to nurture them both? Is it rational to have an pricing system which discounts the future and sells off the past? How did we create an economic system that confused capital liquidation with income? (Paul Hawken Quotes) Healing the wounds of the earth and its people does not require saintliness or a political party, only gumption and persistence. It is not a liberal or conservative activity; it is a sacred act (Paul Hawken Quotes) Don’t be put off by people who know what is not possible. Do what needs to be done, and check to see if it was impossible only after you are done (Paul Hawken Quotes) Inspiration is not garnered from the litanies of what may befall us; it resides in humanity’s willingness to restore, redress, reform, rebuild, recover, reimagine, and reconsider (Paul Hawken Quotes)

1 2 3 4